Vanessa Hudgens Turns 23: Her Red Carpet Style
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It's been a big year for Vanessa Hudgens. In addition to starting a new romance with actor Austin Butler, the former High School Musical star chopped off her long dark hair and gained weight for her upcoming role in Gimme Shelter.PHOTOS: SEE VANESSA'S RED CARPET EVOLUTION
But that hasn't stopped Hudgens, who turned 23 on Wednesday, from rocking some of her sexiest and most daring looks yet.
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While she still loves boho-chic ensembles, the actress stepped out in more polished, sophisticated designer duds, including a red Marchesa stunner and a chic Quotum by Ossie Clark wrap dress.
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Click through to see how her look has changed over the years!























